Innovation: The Winners

Ryan Ostler, Reno’s Most Innovative Artist, works out of the Generator, where this immense Ichthyosaur is being built by Jerry Snyder and crew. Best viewed in 3-D. Glasses are being distributed in the Reno News & Review’s Biggest Little Best of Northern Nevada 2013. Can’t pick up a hard copy? Order your free 3D glasses from <a href=Rainbow Symphony.">

Ryan Ostler, Reno’s Most Innovative Artist, works out of the Generator, where this immense Ichthyosaur is being built by Jerry Snyder and crew. Best viewed in 3-D. Glasses are being distributed in the Reno News & Review’s Biggest Little Best of Northern Nevada 2013. Can’t pick up a hard copy? Order your free 3D glasses from Rainbow Symphony.

3-D photo illustration by Katie Romanko

Best local innovation: living space

1. Dozen at the DeLuxe

1690 S. Wells Ave., 737-9735

2. Arlington Towers

100 N. Arlington Ave., 786-8026

3. The Palladio

50 N. Sierra St., 250-7789

Best local innovation: working space

1. Reno Collective

100 N. Arlington Ave., 391-0195

2. The Generator

1240 Icehouse Ave, Sparks,

3. Bosma Business Center

401 Ryland St., 398-4800

Best local innovation: collaboration

1. Reno Collective

100 N. Arlington Ave., 391-0195

2. Biggest Little City Campaign

www.biggestlittlecity.org

3. Great Basin Community Food Co-op

240 Court St., 324-6133

Best local innovation: service

1. Design on the Edge

www.designonedge.com, 746-0717

2. Reno Public House

33 Saint Lawrence Ave., 555-5663

3. Front Office Staff

www.frontofficestaffreno.com, 353-6600

Best local innovation: technology

1. Reno CyberKnife

1. Tadd Devine Automotive

2. tcsAlive app

2. University of Nevada, Reno Computer Science Department

Best local innovation: activism

1. Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada

2. Biggest Little City Campaign

3. Reno Bike Project

Most innovative local music

1. Whitney Myer

2. Crush

3. Elephant Rifle

Most innovative local nonprofit

1. Urban Roots

3001 W. Fourth St., 636-5105

2. Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful

2000 Del Monte Lane, 851-5185

3. Awaken

http://awakenreno.org

3. Eddy House

3455 Yosemite Place, 737-9479

Most innovative local menu

1. Campo

50 N. Sierra St., 737-9555

2. Composition Café, Nevada Museum of Art

160 W. Liberty St., 329-3333

3. Brasserie St. James

901 S. Center St., 348-8888

3. Midtown Eats

719 S. Virginia St., 324-3287

Most innovative local casino

1. Peppermill Hotel Casino

2707 S. Virginia St., 689-7050

2. Atlantis Casino Resort Spa

3800 S. Virginia St., 825-4700

3. Grand Sierra Resort

2500 E. Second St., 789-2000

Most innovative local cocktails

1. Zephyr Bar (Z Bar)

1074 S. Virginia St., 348-1723

2. Death & Taxes

26 Cheney St., 324-2630

3. EDGE, Peppermill Hotel Casino

2707 S. Virginia St., 689-7050

Most innovative local artist

1. Ryan Ostler

2. Armor Metals

Most innovative local promotion

1. Reno Winter Bachata

www.salsareno.com/events

2. Biggest Little City Campaign

www.biggestlittlecity.org

3. Food Truck Fridays

www.facebook.com/RenoFoodTruckFridays

Most innovative local company

1. Design on the Edge

www.designonedge.com

2. Junkee Clothing Exchange & Antique Mall

960 S. Virginia St., 322-5865

2. Great Basin Brewing Company

846 Victorian Ave., Sparks, 355-7711

Most innovative local teacher

1. Donna Sosnowski

Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School

2. Joe Nannini

Swope Middle School

3. Tami Price

Caughlin Ranch Elementary

Most innovative local startup business

1. Happy Happy Joy Joy

955 S. Virginia St., 562-1113

2. Bosma Business Center

401 Ryland St., 398-4800

2. MarkUBiz

1300 Marietta Way, Sparks, (888) 354-6196